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Meridith G.


Bristol, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider With Years Of Experience In Behavioral Support And Meeting Kids Where They Are.

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Hi, my name is Meridith and I have been working in the Early Childhood Education field for over 15 years. I have taught, cared for and worked with children ages 6 weeks through 18 years old. My specialty is children with special needs. Most recently, I was a Childcare Director running a program with 100 children and families and...
Meridith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Victoria M.


Bremen, ME

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For Childcare To Senior Care

I am a semi retired nurse of 32 years. I am married and mother to 4 grown children. I have been a host mother to a girl from China for 3 years. I recently returned from a visit to see my daughter and her children in Seattle. Her husband is deployed and she works full time nights. I spent most of the time with my...
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Sharon M.


Newcastle, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with clients experiencing all types of disabilities, from dementia/Parkinson's/brain injuries/ALS to name a few. I have also worked with those with different degrees of paralyzed injuries. I have enjoyed most every private case or resident when working in facilities I have encountered. I love people, am passionate...
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Sara B.


Newcastle, ME

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Caregiver / Companion / Housekeeper

I have 33 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation. I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
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Sara B.


Newcastle, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Caregiver / Companion / Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 32 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation. I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Karen S.


Boothbay, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Creative Caregiver

I love kids. Ever since I was 8 years old and my little brother was born, I have loved being around kids. I have a lot of experience with long-term child care gigs, substitute teaching and 1:1 aide work with special needs kids. I am experienced with everything, from infants to young teens. I would love the opportunity to get to...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kylie L.


Warren, ME

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a fun, laid back, kind hearted person who will always put the safety of kids first! I am CPR and first aid certified and have helped my mom throughout my whole life watching children with and without special needs. I know how to cook and clean. Kids are amazing and I love being around them! I have a 1yr old son who I have...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have spent a lot of time with Kylie and she has watched my two young daughters a few times for me. She is very sweet with them, cleans up after herself and the girls. She is respectful, follows directions ,and keeps rules. Very trustworthy and reliable. I highly...

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Olivia W.


Waldoboro, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Update: I am unavailable this summer as I will be getting into a rhythm with my own newborn and will be entirely focused on taking care of her. Starting in September I may have availability for mid-afternoons-evenings during the week as well as weekend days. I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 18 years of...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best...

Jennifer W.

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Brooke M.


Gardiner, ME

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Tiana F.


Whitefield, ME

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Mom Of 3 And A Happy Sitter

I have 3 children of my own, two who attend school. Before my children I had many years of experience babysitting. I have worked with children in different types of working settings like the hospital, as a BHP, as well as with children who have special needs.
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Shelby I.


Bath, ME

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Variety Is The Spice!

Hi there! I am looking to broaden my horizons, meet new people, experience new adventures and create some changes of scenery. I am a caregiver at heart. I have over 20 years of experience providing supports to folks with varying degrees of disabilities and of all ages, shapes and sizes! I come with a carefree attitude and a...
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Karry L.


Spruce Head, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have had a long history working with children. From babysitting, being a nanny, and a nurse in a group home with teenage moms. There I had the opportunity to teach and encourage the teen moms while overseeing the care of their newborns to 2 yr olds. I have a special needs child and have learned so much from my little guy as...
Karry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn A.


Bath, ME

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked alongside individuals with various special needs on and off throughout my time in high school and college. This is my passion, and I would love to keep going with this work.
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Jessica S.


Spruce Head, ME

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jessica. We recently moved back to the area after being stationed 4 years in Southern Maryland with the Coast Guard. I have my bachelors degree in social and behavioral sciences with a minor in early childhood studies. While in Maryland, I worked for the county at a summer camp and at the child development...
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Madison B.


Gardiner, ME

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Child And Pet Care!

Hey all! I am currently a residential youth and family specialist at Spurwink looking for a childcare position beginning in July. I am an online college student in my third year working to become a clinician. I have experience with children of all ages, all special needs, and flexible with pay. I have a year of professional...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I've dedicated over five years to nurturing and enriching the lives of children as a childcare provider. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from the joy I experienced in my previous childcare roles. Patience and creativity guide my approach, allowing me to create a safe and stimulating environment for...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amanda P.


Warren, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Nanny For Your Kids

2.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelly B.


Bath, ME

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver With An RN Background

I was a nurse (RN) before I had children. I stopped nursing to raise a family, which I have, and am now ready to re-enter the workforce. I have let my RN license expire unfortunately. So, although I have not worked for specific clients, I have worked with many, many patients with various special needs. I went into nursing...

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